Oconto River Watershed member Don Wagner uses plastic bucket to move rocks downstream in a restoration project. The rocks are placed to stablize bank.

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Kent Tempus
OCR editor

The Oconto River Watershed Trout Unlimited chapter was selected as the chapter of the year by Wisconsin Trout Unlimited.

The chapter was selected for the Silver Trout Award among several nominees for its educational and restoration efforts, said Wisconsin TU chairman Henry Koltz.

"It's great to see Oconto win it. They're up against chapters in metro areas that are huge," Koltz said. "It proves you don't have to have a huge amounts of numbers to do huge amounts of good things." ...